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Canfor to gain direct ownership in Canfor Pulp

The ownership structure underpinning Canfor Pulp Products Inc. (CPPI) is about to be simplified. Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (CFP) gave notice last week it will exercise its right to exchange its 50.

Local seeks to petition against dike loan

Local anti-HST organizer Eric Allen is looking to rally public opposition to city hall borrowing $3.56 million to construct a dike along River Road. On Feb.

Legal fight over Haldi Road to be heard in April

The legal battle over the proposed Northern Supportive Recovery Centre for Women is set to go before the courts the week of April 23. On Dec. 12, city council rezoned 5877 Leslie Rd.
'Cause baby, you're a firework

'Cause baby, you're a firework

Come on, show 'em what you're worth

Model train show and conference

Goldpan Express 2012, hosted by model railroaders of Quesnel, is a model railway convention and show running April 7 and 8 at the curling rink from noon to 4 p.m.

Breaking News: Teachers vote to escalate job action

Teachers across the province voted 87 per cent in favour of escalating job action. According to the BCTF, 32,209 ballots were cast with 27,946 voting in favour of harsher opposition to government back-to-work legislation.

Teachers' strike still possible by next week

The provincial government has imposed on teachers a six-month "cooling off period" with legislation introduced Tuesday that takes away the right of teachers to strike if it becomes law.
Hummingbird hunter

Hummingbird hunter

Curtis Culp knew hummingbirds were much stronger than their size would suggest. For the past seven years, the Dunster resident has banded about 1,700 Rufous hummingbirds, but two weeks ago he received some surprising news.

Local employers seek to lure Lower Mainlanders

Initiatives Prince George and nine local employers will be in Vancouver today to sell Lower Mainland residents on living and working in Prince George.

B.C. Liquor Store accepting dry grad donations

B.C. Liquor Store customers will be able to donate $1 or more to support dry grad celebrations in Prince George until March 31.